The Daily Decrypt

Breaches, Regulations, and Bypassing MFA

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In today’s episode, we explore the dynamic world of cybersecurity, covering three key topics. We begin with a report from BleepingComputer on a data breach at Bank of America following a vendor hack, highlighting the vulnerabilities in third-party vendor security.

• BleepingComputer Article on Bank of America

Next, we discuss the FCC’s new mandate for telecom carriers to report PII data breaches within 30 days, as reported by BleepingComputer, reflecting a significant shift towards consumer data protection.

• BleepingComputer Article on FCC Telecom Carriers

Finally, we explore The Hacker News’ article on the four ways hackers use social engineering to bypass MFA, underscoring the complexities of safeguarding digital identities.

• The Hacker News Article on Bypassing MFA

Join us as we navigate through these crucial cybersecurity updates and insights, aiming to enhance our understanding and preparedness in this digital age.

Thanks to Jered Jones for providing the music for this episode. https://www.jeredjones.com/